Conflict Management, Security and Intervention in East Asia: Third-party Mediation in Regional Conflict.

Huang, Kwei-Bo (Editor)

ISBN 10: 0415403537 / ISBN 13: 9780415403535

Published by Routledge, 2008

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London & New York : Routledge, 2008. Hardcover. 304 pp.(Asian Security Studies). - This edited volume examines the sources, manifestations and management of conflict in East Asia, which contains many of the world's conflict flashpoints, such as the Korean Peninsula and the China-Taiwan Strait. In particular, the book will elaborate on the following themes: general and NGO approaches to third-party mediation in conflict situations; regional conflict management approaches in East Asia; and third-party interventions in the context of Beijing-Taipei. The volume examines third-party mediation experiences from both theoretical and historical/practical perspectives, arguing that mediation is of great significance for regional peace and stability in East Asia, with a focus on the important case of Taiwan-China. Library stamps. English text. Condition : very good. Condition : very good copy. ISBN 9780415403535. Keywords : ,

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Conflict Management, Security and Intervention in East Asia: Third-party Mediation in Regional Conflict.
• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication Date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0415403537
• ISBN 13: 9780415403535
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: very good

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Synopsis

This edited volume examines the sources, manifestations and management of conflict in East Asia, which contains many of the world’s conflict flashpoints, such as the Korean Peninsula and the China-Taiwan Strait.

In particular, the book will elaborate on the following themes:

1. general and NGO approaches to third-party mediation in conflict situations;
2. regional conflict management approaches in East Asia; and
3. third-party interventions in the context of Beijing-Taipei.

The volume examines third-party mediation experiences from both theoretical and historical/practical perspectives, arguing that mediation is of great significance for regional peace and stability in East Asia, with a focus on the important case of Taiwan-China.

This book will be of interest to students of regional security, Asian studies, peace studies, conflict studies and international relations.

About the Author

Jacob Bercovitch is Professor of International Relations at the University of Canterbury, New Zealand.

Kwei-Bo Huang is Associate Professor, Department of Diplomacy, and Member and Executive Secretary, Lab of International Communication and Negotiation (LICAN), National Chengchi University, Taipei, Taiwan.

Chung-Chian Teng is Professor and Convener at the Lab of International Communication and Negotiation (LICAN), Department of Diplomacy, National Chengchi University in Taipei, Taiwan.